A The possibility should not, however, be overlooked that the " stars of the months " were determined by their heliacal risings (see Bosanquet and Sayce on Babylonian astronomy, in Monthly Notices Roy. [Please select]
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The dog days were so called because they coincided with the heliacal rising of Sirius or Canicula (the little dog). [Please select]
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They approximated to the truth in reference to the solar year, by observing the equinoxes and solstices and the heliacal rising of particular stars. [Please select]
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The periodic time of Uranus, the nature of Saturn's ring, and the occultation of Jupiter's satellites are as far removed from the concerns of mankind as the heliacal rising of Sirius, or the northern position of the Great Bear. [Please select]
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